• Today in History for 14th October 2018

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    Historical Events

    1946 - Netherland and Indonesia sign cease fire

    1949 - Ezzard Charles TKOs Pat Valentino in 8 for heavyweight boxing title

    1958 - Malagasy Republic becomes autonomous republic in French Community

    1978 - NY Yank Reggie Jackson causes World Series controversy by getting in the way of a throw to 1st and deflects the ball away

    1990 - Cathy Gerring wins LPGA Trophee Urban World Golf Championship

    2012 - 20 people are gunned down in a mosque in Dogo Dawa, Nigeria

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    Famous Birthdays

    1907 - Barend Barendse, Dutch sports reporter and actor (Zeskamp, Oebele), born
    in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1981)

    1947 - Lukas Resetarits, Austrian cabaret artist, born in Stinatz, Austria

    1967 - Dave Hajek, infielder (Houston Astros), born in Roseville, California

    1973 - DeJuan Wheat, NBA guard (Minn Timberwolves)

    1981 - Boof Bonser, American baseball player

    1996 - Lourdes Marie Ciccone Leon, daughter of singer Madonna

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    Famous Deaths

    1552 - Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)

    1943 - Jackie Matthews, cricketer (8 Tests 1911-12, 16 wickets), dies

    1984 - Martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (b. 1918)

    1996 - William John Raff Hooper, British cartoonist (Percy Prune), dies at 80

    2005 - Jody Dobrowski, English murder victim (b. 1981)

    2012 - Kyle Bennett, American BMX racer, dies in a traffic collision at 33

    More Famous Deaths ¯

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